Fairbrother

Fairbrother Meaning & Origin

About Fairbrother
The surname Fairbrother is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English term "fair" meaning beautiful or fair, and "brother" referring to a sibling or a fellow Christian. Therefore, the surname Fairbrother can be interpreted as someone who is a fair or beautiful sibling, or someone who is considered a fair and kind-hearted person within their community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Fairbrother is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Fairbrother: 1,257
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 20,949
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.43

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fairbrother based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Fairbrother is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRPR0R
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F06160306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F EH1 R B R AH0 DH ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈfɛrbrəðər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRPR0R', 'FRPRTR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F616

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fairbrother in Braille

Here's how to represent Fairbrother in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Fairbrother in braille

How to sign the name Fairbrother using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Fairbrother using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Fairbrother in sign language

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